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About Dadwa Village

Dadwa is a large village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,207, made up of 1,050 males and 1,157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.01 hectares hectares.

Dadwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 180.01 hectares
Population 2,207
Male Population 1,050
Female Population 1,157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadwa compares

By the 2011 count Dadwa is the 39th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 180.01 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Dadwa

Dadwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dadwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadwa from other places

Dadwa lies about 56 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Dandupur, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dadwa
Nearest railway station Dandupur 10 km
Nearest town Bela 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 32 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 56 km

Villages closest to Dadwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badlapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dadwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadwa village had a population of 2,207. That makes it the 39th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Dadwa village has 1,050 males and 1,157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadwa has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Dadwa covers 180.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadwa falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadwa is Dandupur, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dadwa.

Dadwa is about 56 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadwa is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Dandupur is about 10 km away. Bela is about 17 km away. Badlapur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rautpur (8.3 km), Ahopur (8.3 km) and Akhua (8.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dadwa today is likely to be higher.

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